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caipira

nounmasculine/feminineregionaluncommon/kɐjˈpiɾɐ/cai·pi·ra

Definition

1

A person from the countryside, rustic, simple, often associated with rural traditions. (Primarily used in Brazilian Portuguese).

Usage examples

Caipira music is a popular genre in Brazil.
He spoke with a strong caipira accent from the countryside.

Common combinations

caipira culturecaipira musiccaipira accent